Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 25 December 2079
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:05 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 7:31 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 1:58 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2136
Sunrise 7:05 am to sunset 5:48 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 8.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 8.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 28.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 7.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 23.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 23.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.